Sale reports / Virginia / Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc. / 2024-06-03

Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Winchester, Virginia · Mon, Jun 3
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2175
Receipts
493 head
▼ 145 vs last sale 638▼ 96 vs year ago 589 · −16.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 148, Heifers 190, Bulls 155)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $261.72/cwt on 63 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −107.62 against this barn's trailing median of $369.35.
Average price
$261.72
63 head · 547 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,431
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$67
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 1
$2.60/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.71
vs VA average
−11.31 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3529263.001,39114thin
Medium and Large 2539262.871,41819thin
Medium and Large 1560260.401,45830
One grade step is worth $2.60/cwt here — about −$67 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 700–800 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale63 hd
261.72
—
VA average6 barns · 484 hd
261.02
+0.71
National average170 barns · 13,742 hd
273.03
−11.31
This barn, trailing median34 sales
369.35
−107.62
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

34 sales
420380341302median 369.3503/0204/2706/2908/3110/26
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $405.91, low $315.56, median $369.35 across 34 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

72 lots · USDA AMS · Farmers Livestock Exchange Graded Feeder Cattle Sale - Winchester, VA
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3380287.50/cwt287.50–287.501,0932
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2406335.95/cwt335.00–337.501,3648
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1435322.50/cwt322.50–322.501,4031
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3455310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,4117
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2472330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,5589
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1485330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,6011
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2530307.00/cwt307.00–307.001,62711
Steers500–550Medium and Large 3548305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,6715
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1559320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,78924
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1643296.61/cwt282.50–298.001,90722
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2648282.50/cwt282.50–282.501,8314
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1660275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,8151
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2695240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,6681
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Value Added716263.00/cwt263.00–263.001,88314
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1719265.00/cwt265.00–265.001,9056
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2Value Added739262.00/cwt262.00–262.001,9368
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1750255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,9131
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2753246.00/cwt246.00–246.001,8522
Steers750–800Medium and Large 3765170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,3011
Steers800–850Medium and Large 2845234.00/cwt234.00–234.001,9777
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1856244.00/cwt244.00–244.002,0894
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1945213.00/cwt213.00–213.002,0131
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1999221.00/cwt221.00–221.002,2088
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1325280.00/cwt280.00–280.009101
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3345285.00/cwt285.00–285.009831
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2345285.00/cwt285.00–285.009831
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3368299.05/cwt280.00–302.001,1018
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2383307.50/cwt307.50–307.501,1783
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1384305.36/cwt287.50–309.001,1736
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1423297.00/cwt297.00–297.001,2566
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2424307.00/cwt307.00–307.001,3028
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3438295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,29213
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3455270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,2291
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2475281.00/cwt281.00–281.001,33513
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1480273.43/cwt235.00–280.001,3127
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3529263.00/cwt263.00–263.001,39114
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2536261.07/cwt247.50–263.001,39916
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1545252.00/cwt252.00–252.001,3732
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2557272.50/cwt272.50–272.501,5183
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1561261.00/cwt261.00–261.001,46428
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2633248.52/cwt246.00–249.001,57318
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1648243.01/cwt238.00–244.001,57512
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 3658240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,5793
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1733237.81/cwt237.00–242.001,7436
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2740217.50/cwt217.50–217.501,6101
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 3755160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,2081
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2768225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,7284
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 2844203.00/cwt203.00–203.001,7134
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1845230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,9446
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1918212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,9464
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1313335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,0493
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2323335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,0822
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2381325.49/cwt280.00–335.001,2406
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1385332.50/cwt332.50–332.501,2801
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1423309.02/cwt265.00–330.001,3073
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2429330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,41616
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 3475237.50/cwt237.50–237.501,1281
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2478313.02/cwt272.50–323.001,49615
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1482334.00/cwt334.00–334.001,61013
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2515270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,3911
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 3547271.00/cwt271.00–271.001,48215
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2551281.06/cwt250.00–285.001,54918
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1556309.00/cwt309.00–309.001,71818
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1627280.22/cwt275.00–290.001,75711
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2628271.00/cwt271.00–271.001,70213
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 3647225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,4563
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 3650240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,5602
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 3700190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,3301
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1707236.30/cwt236.00–237.501,6715
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2760197.50/cwt197.50–197.501,5012
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1810210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,7012
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 2810197.50/cwt197.50–197.501,6001

This sale against other markets

Virginia weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Virginia auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.